... br> In this microcosm of the outside world, the town was complete with shops, a cinema, sports club and bowling alley but no pubs. Only the A class were allowed to drink but there was a culture of bootlegging. The main staircase was the place to meet and be seen as there were few open spaces in this vertical town. Over about 30 years the town was depopulated and the last inhabitants left in 1981 to live in and around ...

... in all of Rancagua. It is filled with all types of different art and more historical furniture I could count. The tour guide said that the building was a tribute to O'Higgins's role in Chilean Independence. After a bit of sight seeing of the new buildings of the city, I had gone to the main attractions in downtown Rancagua. I had spent the rest of the night seeing a festival that was going on. ...